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In reply to the discussion: Supreme Court decides Medicare reimbursement calculation [View all]

Earl_from_PA

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15. You are correct
Reply to Wiz Imp (Reply #13)
Tue Apr 29, 2025, 10:55 PM
Apr 29

But from my corner of healthcare, I repair existing equipment, it really doesn't exist. But I am sure it happens in other corners...

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Supreme Court decides Medicare reimbursement calculation [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 29 OP
I've seen this story numerous places including all the leading healthcare information sites. Silent Type Apr 29 #1
"I've seen this story numerous places including all the leading healthcare information sites." BumRushDaShow Apr 29 #2
Doubt any CBS, NBC, etc., viewers really care about a reimbursement formula that has existed for decades. Silent Type Apr 29 #3
Given that we're talking about "Medicare" BumRushDaShow Apr 29 #4
They upheld Medicare's longstanding rule. That has nothing to do with chopping Medicare Silent Type Apr 29 #5
Oh I know this case goes back some BumRushDaShow Apr 30 #29
Yeah, most docs are nothing like you describe. elias7 Apr 29 #16
Absolutely not true. In 1980s Orthopedists made well over $10,000 for 2 hip replacement. Thst's way over Silent Type Apr 29 #19
I work in a healthcare related industry Earl_from_PA Apr 29 #6
Thank you for that explanation FemDemERA Apr 29 #7
Medicare fraud Earl_from_PA Apr 29 #8
It's both. That's coming from the Centers for Medicaid Services. Wiz Imp Apr 29 #13
You are correct Earl_from_PA Apr 29 #15
Yet, every year more DME companies start up and make good money. While there are codes with poor reimbursement, there Silent Type Apr 29 #9
Please provide Earl_from_PA Apr 29 #10
Do you make a decent living? If you don't own the DME company, does the owner make a decent living? Silent Type Apr 29 #11
So no specific example Earl_from_PA Apr 29 #12
Don't have my DME Fee Schedule in front of me. But I've never met anyone in DME who wasn't making a decent amount, Silent Type Apr 29 #14
"but tons of providers do well with a substantial Medicare patient base." Earl_from_PA Apr 29 #18
I bet you'd go broke in a few months if you cut out Medicare, unless you've already limited it. Silent Type Apr 29 #21
Do you work for free? Earl_from_PA Apr 29 #23
Work free quite often, but not always. And you don't either, you just want more apparently. Silent Type Apr 29 #24
I want Earl_from_PA Apr 29 #25
Heard it before. Any Democrat who calls for a big reimbursement increase in this environment should be primaried Silent Type Apr 29 #26
The whole point of the OP Earl_from_PA Apr 29 #20
So, how much do you think we should increase their reimbursement? And who is going to propose this big increase Silent Type Apr 29 #22
No wonder Canada rejected MAGA orangecrush Apr 29 #17
re: "patients entitled' to the SSI benefit meant the portion of patients who actually received a check in the month" thesquanderer Apr 30 #27
How dare the SC rule in favor of the Biden Admin. The case was filed against HHS/CMS/MEDICARE head Silent Type Apr 30 #28
You haven't addressed the questions posed to you in this OP BumRushDaShow Apr 30 #30
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